Graduated Doctoral (Ph.D.) Students
Name of the student : P.S.L. Sarada (CE14RESH11002)
Year of Graduation : 2021
Thesis Title : Characterizing and modelling groundwater flow in granitic aquifers -synthetic and laboratory studies
Current Position : Post-doc at IISc Bangalore
Email ID : pslsarada@hotmail.com
Name of the student : P.Srinivas Rao (CE14RESCH01007)
Year of Graduation : 2019
Thesis Title : Modeling soil-water interactions of citrus trees using time-lapse ERT and Eddy Covariance techniques
Current Position : Post-doc at University of California, Davis, USA
Email ID : sreeearth@gmail.com
Name of the student : A.Varaprasad (CE13P0001)
Year of Graduation : 2021
Thesis Title : Evaluation of sustainable irrigation strategies for improving crop water productivity of Rice
Current Position : Assistant Professor, CE, MVGR Engineering College, Vizianagaram
Email ID : varaprasad.a@gmail.com
Name of the student : Vimal Chandra Sharma (ce16resch01005)
Year of Graduation : 2021
Thesis Title : Streamflow Forecasting and Flood Inundation Modelling Framework in the Lower Godavari River Basin, India.
Email ID : ce16resch01005@iith.ac.in
Name of the student : Dagani Koteswara Rao (ce15resch01004)
Year of Graduation : 2022
Thesis Title : Water footprint assessment of an urban agglomeration in a developing economy: A case study of the Hyderabad Metro Development Authority (HMDA) region, India.
Email ID : ce15resch01004@iith.ac.in
Graduated Masters (M.Tech.) Students
Name of the student : S. Jhansi Lakhsmi
Year of Graduation : 2022
Mode : Regular (Converted to External)
Thesis Title : Analysis of Drought Propagation for the Krishna River Basin
Current Position : Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Water Resources Department (WRD), Govt. of A.P.
Name of the student : Harmya T S
Year of Graduation : 2022
Thesis Title : Joint Use of Chemical and Temperature Tracers to Understand Transport Process in Fractured Granite – A Laboratory Study
Current Position : Pursuing PhD in Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany (DAAD Scholarship)
Email ID : harmyasathyan@gmail.com
Name of the student : Chintala syam
Year of Graduation : 2022
Mode : Regular (3-Year MTech)
Thesis Title : Application of Gradient and Gradient-Free Optimizers in Transient Hydraulic Tomography to Characterize Fractured Aquifers
Current Position : Pursuing PhD in CE IIT Hyderabad
Email ID : chintalasyam@gmail.com
Name of the student : Garaga Surendra Kumar
Year of Graduation : 2021
Thesis Title : Numerical model studies on Polavaram Irrigation Project using CFD
Current Position : Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Water Resources Department (WRD), Govt. of A.P.
Email ID : surendrakumar.sendme@gmail.com
Name of the student : Jyolsna P.J.
Year of Graduation : 2020
Thesis Title : Application of machine learning models in down scaling GRACE derived groundwater storage changes for different hydro-geologic basins of India
Current Position : Graduate Engineer at Atkins, Bangalore
Email ID : jyolsna.jpj@gmail.com
Name of the student : G. Sai Srinivas
Year of Graduation : 2019
Thesis Title : Evaluation of aquifer characterization methods using sandbox and numerical studies
Current Position : Pursuing PhD in CE at IIT Hyderabad
Email ID : saisrinivas.g42@gmail,com
Name of the student : Sreeparvaty Vijay
Year of Graduation : 2017
Thesis Title : Application of ERT, saline tracer, and Numerical studies to Delineate preferential flow and transport paths in fractured granites (U.C. Kothyari Best Masters thesis award in Water Resources - 2017)
Current Position : Assistant professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Email ID : sreeparvathyvijay92@gmail.com
Name of the student : Shashi Ranjan
Year of Graduation : 2016
Thesis Title : 3-D Electrical Resistivity Imaging with Compressive Sensing : Application to Simulate Soil -Water -Disease interactions of Citrus tress
Current Position : Senior section Engineer, Indian Railways
Email ID : ranjan.shashi0007@gmail.com
Name of the student : P.V.N.Goutham
Year of Graduation : 2015
Thesis Title : Evaluation of Management Practices on crop yield Simulations in a semi-arid Water shed using Process based Hydrology
Current Position : Assistant Professor (CE), GITAM University, Hyderabad
Email ID : gauthampvn@gmail.com
Name of the student : Saheli Manjumdar
Year of Graduation : 2014
Thesis Title : Investigation of Nutrient transport in a semi-arid tropical, Agricultural Watershed Using a process Based Model
Current Position : Water Resources Engineer at WSP, USA (PhD in CE from Texas A&M, USA)
Email ID : sahelimajumdar1990@gmail.com
Name of the student : B Sreekarthikeya Reddy
Year of Graduation : 2019
Thesis Title : Digital Elevation Model from Unmanned Aerial Vehicle: An Application in Urban Flood Modeling, submitted in 2019 [Currently working as a lead in vassarlabs, Hyderabad.
Current Position : vassarlabs, Hyderabad
Email ID : sreekarb@alumni.iith.ac.in
Name of the student : Syed Abdul Mateen
Year of Graduation : 2020
Thesis Title : Multi-Spatial Scale Hybrid Rainfall-Runoff Modelling – A Case Study of Godavari River Basin.
Current Position :Pursuing PhD at IIT Bombay.
Email ID : mateen163@alumni.iith.ac.in
Name of the student : K Thasleema
Year of Graduation : 2020
Thesis Title : 1D and 2D transport of colloids in soil
Current Position : Pursuing PhD at IIT Kharagpur
Email ID : thasleemak@alumni.iith.ac.in
Name of the student : Harsha Vardhan Pallam
Year of Graduation : 2022
Thesis Title : Modeling nanoparticle transport in a physically and chemically heterogeneous pore
Current Position : Pursuing PhD at University of Stuttgart
Email ID : harshpallam@alumni.iith.ac.in
Name of the student : Karimindla Arun Rao
Year of Graduation : 2023
Thesis Title : Understanding scaling relations between water use efficiency at leaf (WUEL) and plant (WUEP) scales in Rain-fed Cotton
Current Position : L&T, Chennai
Email ID : ce21mtech11005@iith.ac.in